The WELL Sustainable Design Fund, formerly known as the Sustainable Design Education Fund, supports IIDA Student, Professional, or Associate members seeking their WELL AP credentials. Interior designers that are WELL certified demonstrate to clients and employers that they are dedicated to incorporating environmental sustainability and the health and safety of occupants into their practice.

The WELL Sustainable Design Fund will award financial assistance to IIDA Student, Professional, or Associate members twice annually whom have completed and passed the WELL AP exam. The award is open twice annually, in the spring and in the fall after each exam period.

Winter 2022 Recipients
Jaruwan Familara, IIDA, Illinois Chapter
Antara Naik, IIDA, Texas Oklahoma Chapter
Clarissa Ochoa, IIDA, Virginia West Virginia Chapter
Eva Outhavong, IIDA, New England Chapter
Reshalla Ramsaran, IIDA, North Florida Chapter
Binhong Tang, IIDA, Northern California Chapter
Sanya Thakrar, IIDA, New York Chapter

Eligibility

IIDA Student, Professional, or Associate members, whom have completed and passed the WELL AP Exam between January 1 and June 30, 2022 may apply.

Award

Awardees are selected through a lottery system—there are no fees to apply